Simon Colvin & Gillian Hulme—Weightmans LLP

Weightmans LLP has made two new additions to expand its environment team. Simon Colvin has been appointed as partner to lead the department from Manchester. Gillian Hulme has joined as an associate in Liverpool. Both are recognised specialists in environmental law. Simon held the position of legal director at Pinsent Masons LLP before joining Weightmans, and Gillian was a senior associate at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP. 

Simon Colvin says: "I am delighted to have joined Weightmans at such an exciting time. The firm is going from strength to strength and having an environmental offering is part of that development."

David Lewis, head of regulatory services and regional office head at Weightmans LLP, says: "We are delighted to welcome Simon to the environment team in Manchester, and Gillian at the Liverpool office.  Their extensive experience across a range of sectors will add value for our clients.”